Company Profile

SEND GHANA, a policy research and advocacy organization, was founded in 1998. The vision of SEND Ghana is “A Ghana where people’s rights and well-being are guaranteed” with a mission “to promote good governance and equality of men and women in Ghana”.  It is headquartered in Accra, with network offices in Tamale and Salaga.

Job Description

Are you an experienced leader of integrity, champion of good governance, advocate for feminist Ghana, team player, experienced in fundraising,   researcher, and promoter of social inclusion?   Then apply for the position of Deputy Country Director at SEND GHANA

About the Role

SEND GHANA is seeking an experienced researcher and advocacy manager to serve as the Deputy Country Director and to support the Country Director in managing the Ghana Team to implement high-performing programs,  secure new funding opportunities, and achieve  SEND’s strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all SEND GHANA programs and projects
• Support the Country Director in overall organizational management
• Develop and review proposals to secure funding for programs and projects
• Supervise program staff and ensure timely and high-quality project delivery
• Oversee program monitoring, evaluation, and quality assurance
• Manage donor relations and ensure compliance with donor guidelines
• Ensure that all SEND’s programs and projects are gender-responsive
• Coordinate research and advocacy activities
• Provide mentorship and coaching to program staff
• Represent SEND GHANA during advocacy events and conferences
• Foster strong partnerships with local organizations, communities, and stakeholders
• Ensure adherence to SEND GHANA policies and procedures, including financial management, human resources, and safeguarding

Benefits

SEND GHANA offers competitive compensation and benefits packages.

Required Skills or Experience